Blockchain Project Lead - Flexible Work & Growth

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

Professional development and certs

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Project Manager in Klerksdorp to organize and lead diverse project teams from conception to completion. You will coordinate technical teams, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple blockchain initiatives in a fast-paced environment. A PMP/PRINCE2 or similar certification is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience delivering complex software/tech projects.
• Solid understanding of blockchain tech, smart contracts, and dApps.
• PM methodologies and tools usage (Agile/Scrum/Waterfall; Jira/Asana/Trello).
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• PM certification (PMP/PRINCE2) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of blockchain projects with defined scope, timelines, and resources.
• Develop detailed plans, manage schedules, and track progress with appropriate tools.
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration among developers, designers, PMs and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies proactively.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and align with business strategy.
• Manage budgets and provide regular status reports to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Time management

Blockchain knowledge

Education

PM certification (PMP/PRINCE2)

Tools

Jira

Asana

Trello

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Project Manager in Klerksdorp to organize and lead diverse project teams from conception to completion. You will coordinate technical teams, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple blockchain initiatives in a fast-paced environment. A PMP/PRINCE2 or similar certification is beneficial.